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Phoenician ship at Sidon port
The rise and fall of the Phoenician civilization
Phoenician settlements and trade routes Sarcophagus of Ahiram Phoenician necklace Phoenician writing Phoenician ship Phoenician colonization in the Mediterranean
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The rise and fall of the Phoenician civilization
Overview of the Phoenicians.
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Phoenician ship at Sidon port
Depiction of a Phoenician ship at the Mediterranean port of Sidon (now in Lebanon).
North Wind Picture Archives
Phoenician settlements and trade routes
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Sarcophagus of Ahiram
Carved limestone sarcophagus of Ahiram, a king of Byblos, bearing a Phoenician inscription,...
Courtesy of the National Museum of Lebanon, Beirut
Phoenician necklace
Phoenician necklace made from glass beads, 3rd–1st century bce.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, The Cesnola Collection, purchased by subscription, 1874-76, (74.51.316), www.metmuseum.org
Phoenician writing
A basalt relief stela of King Kilamuwa from the 9th century bce...
© Radiokafka/Dreamstime.com
Phoenician ship
Model of a Phoenician ship, 13th century bce;...
Courtesy of the Museum of The Philadelphia Civic Center
Phoenician colonization in the Mediterranean
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